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		Ruthalas on Feb 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Audacium has officially merged with Tenacity That's fair. (Though I certainly haven't argued it either way previously myself.) I do think it makes your statement that cannot, "be linked back to you personally", a little less absolute.

dspillett on Feb 17, 2023 [–]

That was someone-else's statement, not mine.

My take: An IP address is usually not, in fact almost always not, PII on its own, but there are circumstances where it is part of a package of data that is PII, and others where it could be considered “circumstantial PII”.

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